NASA Hosts Science Chat on Upcoming Historic Planetary Encounter
Monday, September 17, 2018 - 16:30
in Astronomy & Space
Portal origin URL: NASA Hosts Science Chat on Upcoming Historic Planetary EncounterPortal origin nid: 432546Published: Monday, September 17, 2018 - 16:27Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: Members of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft team will host a Science Chat at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, Sept. 19, on humanity’s farthest planetary flyby, scheduled to occur Jan. 1 when the spacecraft encounters a mysterious object in the Kuiper Belt nicknamed “Ultima Thule.”Portal image: Illustration of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft encountering the Kuiper Belt object nicknamed Ultima Thule on Jan. 1, 2019Science Categories: Solar System